40 Interesting Facts About Bernie Sanders

40 Interesting Facts About Bernie Sanders

Trista - February 24, 2019

40 Interesting Facts About Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders speaking to a college class in the 1980s. Hartford Courant.

19. As Mayor, Bernie Spoke At College And Told Students Change Is Possible

Known as a Socialist mayor for Burlington, Vermont, Bernie spoke a lot about radical change. In fact, he even started to take his radical change is possible opinions into the college classrooms. In 1983, Bernie traveled to West Hartford’s University of Connecticut campus to tell his audience that the proof people want radical change is because Burlington elected him as mayor. He would go on to state he wanted all students to focus on radical change for the United States.

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